Fixing Concrete

Learn if your concrete is worth fixing and some of your options for repair and resurfacing without the expense of removal and replacement

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Is it Worth Fixing? Widespread Cracks, Sunken Concrete, and Frost Heaved Concrete may Need Removal.

Raising Sunken Concrete (Slab Jacking)

Repairing Bowed Basement Walls

Resurfacing Concrete

Fixing Cracks- Chiseling out the Crack, Cleaning the Crack and Patching.

Preparing Unlevel Interior Surfaces for Vinyl, Carpet, or Tile

Overpouring Old Concrete with New Concrete

Typical Concrete Repairs

Seismic Support of Old Foundations

Removing Rubber Backing and Adhesive from Concrete Where Carpeting has Been Removed

Three approaches for Cutting Openings in Concrete Foundations.

Getting Rid of Floor Moisture

The old way of thinking was that if concrete had cracks, surface discoloration, or imperfections, it must be removed and replaced if improving the look of the concrete is the goal. Many times homeowners are discouraged by their old worn out patios, driveways other concrete areas, not realizing all the options available to them for their repairing needs. Here is a list of endless repairing procedures and tips to fix concrete and help transform old drab concrete to look like new.

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